derby college as an entrepreneur. we pride ourselves on being innovative fully embedded into our...
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Derby College as an
Entrepreneur
• We pride ourselves on being Innovative• Fully embedded into our college strategic aims• Develop staff to think creatively• We do take risk but measured risk• Any entrepreneurial work we undertake has to
add value to our core purpose.
• Campus developments• Roundhouse events• In house businesses• Erasmus plus• International work• Collaborative projects• National Citizen service• Bid and grant opportunities
BSL Interpreting Agency
Apprenticeship Recruitment Service
Roundhouse Thinking
Why an Entrepreneurship Academy
3 routes for our students;
•To work•To Further study – Apprenticeships, Further education or higher education•To self employment
Our aims?
To inspire young people to become or future business ownersTo raise aspirations of young people within Derby and DerbyshireTo offer a different career choice To develop all our young people to have the skills to and knowledge to enable them to see self employment as an option for themTo develop all our young people to be skilled and professional with entrepreneurial aptitude and attitudesTo maximise partnership working to enhance the Entrepreneurship academy offerTo stretch and challenge our young people to be creative and entrepreneurial
The Current Offer
Young EnterpriseGlobal entrepreneurship weekCafé conversationsEntrepreneurship Academy face book pageEntrepreneurs LoungePioneer PlatformJoin lectures with partner organisationsLearning Businesses within curriculum areasSocial Entrepreneurs grants
Future developments
Lounge delivery on all college sitesAlumni case studiesDerby College enterprise societyESIF funded projects
Our Partnerships
Flint Bishop SolicitorsUniversity of DerbyNACUEUnltdConnect DerbyYoung EnterpriseNCSEnterprise growth board